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The Patriotism of Beaumont, Texas: Town re-entered union July 4, 1896
Among those represented in the "grand trades display" were floats of the Reliance Lumber Co., Beaumont Lumber Co., Beaumont Furniture Factory, Blanchette Brickyard, Long Manufacturing Co., …
A History of Nederland Education and the Nederland Independent …
Part 1: Nederland Schools from 1898 Until 1950 The founding of Nederland, Texas was a joint effort by the Kansas City Southern Railroad and its land subsidiary, Port Arthur Land Company. The two …
Southern Pacific
Austin, Tex., Jan. 25--It has been learned here today that the Southern Pacific Company, which owns about 60,000 acres of land situated in and near the new oil field in East Texas, have entered into an …
Storage and Tanks - wtblock.org
Though the owners of theLucas well have not so announced, it has been learnd that they have decided to establish a large storage and tank station at El Vista, a point on the Sabine Branch of the Sabine …
An Oil Law Found - wtblock.org
An investigation with the view of determinging that fact is now in progress, and if it is found that the product of the Lucas well is state property, steps may be taken to give the owners thereof relief. It is …
A Pipeline - wtblock.org
A good many of the legislators have gone to Beaumont to stay over Sunday, look at the oil well, and inquire into the prospects of picking up property in that region. There is a probability that the …
Harness - wtblock.org
Captain Lucas returned this morning from an absence of several days from the city, and describes it, or rather declines to give the object of his trip.
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Cotton Bales - wtblock.org
The most famous of them, the Uncle Ben, was also a cottonclad Confederate gunboat at the Battle of Sabine Pass, and Cotton Bales explains all activities of the Sabine's Confederate fleet. In 1857, the …